Checklist for Subtribe Melitaeina Newman, 1870
and region Canada (North America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 707
11317
47199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 704
11307
47184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 673
11100
46296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 448
9313
40244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 77
2421
9866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 76
2417
9861 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 72
2404
9832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
1591
6489 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1429
5251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
340
1039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 160
487 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 29
126 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 8
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Melitaeina
Newman, 1870
| 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Canada
2 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Canada
8 Species and 1 Subspecies | Melitaea arduinna Esper, 1783 | Freyer's Fritillary | | Melitaea asteria FREYER, 1828 | Little Fritillary | | Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea ismeria Boisduval & ..., 1835 | | | Melitaea nycteis (Edwards, 1862) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Melitaea uralensis (Krulikovski, 1897) | ⇒ Melitaea arduinna Esper, 1783 | | Mellicta deione (Hübner, 1829) | ⇒ Melitaea deione Geyer, 1832 |
Links, sources and further information Melitaeina at itis.gov
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